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Andrea Gaudenzi

Country	Italy
Residence	Montecarlo, Monaco
Born	(1973-07-30) July 30, 1973 Faenza, Italy
Height
Turned pro	1990
Retired	2003
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$3,063,479
Singles
Career record	219–231
Career titles	3
Highest ranking	No. 18 (February 27, 1995)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	3R (1998)
French Open	4R (1994)
Wimbledon	2R (1996)
US Open	3R (1994)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	3R (1996)
Doubles
Career record	86–113
Career titles	2
Highest ranking	No. 59 (February 3, 1997)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1996, 1997)
US Open	3R (1996)

Andrea Gaudenzi (Italian pronunciation: [anˈdrɛːa ɡauˈdɛntsi]; born July 30, 1973) is a former tennis player from Italy, who turned professional in 1990.

Gaudenzi was born in Faenza, Emilia-Romagna. He is best known for defeating Pete Sampras in the first round of the 2002 French Open. A right-hander, he represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he was defeated in the third round by the eventual winner, Andre Agassi. Gaudenzi reached his career-high ATP singles ranking in February 1995, when he became World No. 18.

Singles titles (3)

Legend (Singles)

Grand Slam (0)

Tennis Masters Cup (0)

ATP Masters Series (0)

ATP Championship Series (0)

ATP Tour (3)

Outcome	No.	Date	Championship	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	July 18, 1994	Stuttgart, Germany	Clay	Alberto Berasategui	5–7, 3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Runner-up	2.	February 6, 1995	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Hard	Wayne Ferreira	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	August 7, 1995	San Marino	Clay	Thomas Muster	2–6, 0–6
Runner-up	4.	April 8, 1996	Estoril, Portugal	Clay	Thomas Muster	6–7(4–7), 4–6
Runner-up	5.	September 22, 1997	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Richard Fromberg	1–6, 6–7(2–7)
Winner	1.	March 23, 1998	Casablanca, Morocco	Clay	Álex Calatrava	6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up	6.	July 27, 1998	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Albert Costa	2–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–3, 1–6
Winner	2.	May 21, 2001	St. Poelten, Austria	Clay	Markus Hipfl	6–0, 7–5
Winner	3.	July 9, 2001	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Bohdan Ulihrach	7–5, 6–3

External links

• Andrea Gaudenzi at the Association of Tennis Professionals